Blue Mounds, WI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 10/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Haven. The area has numerous high-quality hospitals and healthcare facilities within close proximity, offering excellent access to care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
873 332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
64.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
32.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$74,583 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
18.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$322,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$679 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$883 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
57.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Dane County
3
Madison Metro Area
3
Wisconsin
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Dane County
4
Madison Metro Area
4
Wisconsin
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 10 18
Feb 1 9 21
Mar 2 5 34
Apr 4 2 47
May 4 0 57
Jun 5 0 67
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 5 0 70
Sep 3 0 61
Oct 3 0 49
Nov 3 3 36
Dec 2 10 23

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 60% of residents leaning left and 35% leaning right.

Liberal (61%) (35%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 40%
Hillary Clinton 53%
Other 7%

Schools

Barneveld High
4 miles, W 4.1 star
Barneveld Elementary
4 miles, W 4.1 star

Colleges

Hospitals

Upland Hills Health
16 miles, W 5 star
Sauk Prairie Hospital
19 miles, NE 5 star

Airports

Dubuque Regional Airport
62 miles, W 1 star
La Crosse Regional Airport
93 miles, NW 1 star